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RCRA Hazardous Waste Management for Generators

The Hazardous Waste Management Online Course provides a detailed discussion of federal solid and hazardous waste management laws and regulations that affect businesses. The course includes a history and overview of hazardous waste management laws and regulations, a guide to complying with the myriad of hazardous waste regulations including how to recognize hazardous wastes, how to manage waste correctly on site, how to properly select, label and mark waste containers, how to prepare shipments for transport to treatment, storage and disposal facilities, and how to properly keep records for compliance and enforcement.

The course is designed to assist facilities to meet the annual training requirements for generators of hazardous waste, such as those requirements presented in 40 CFR 265.16, 40 CFR 264.16 and 40 CFR 262.34.

Course Fee:

$135

What Our Clients Say:

"The content and information was easy to read and understand especially with the provided html links to the CFR and other information."
-Allen W. (Consulting)

"Saved travel time and expense of live classes."
-John M. (Manufacturing)

"The course was very educational. Everything was very easy to get to and instructions were very informative and straight forward on what was presented."
-Shannon L. (Manufacturing)

What You Get:

Who Should Take This Course

Personnel who generate, handle, store, treat or dispose of hazardous waste may be required to complete a RCRA training course annually. Environmental managers at facilities who use hazardous chemicals, and individuals wanting to know more about hazardous waste regulations will find the information provided in the course valuable.

Objectives

Individuals completing the course will:

understand federal hazardous waste regulations;

know how to identify, and manage hazardous waste;

be able to determine generator status and maintain facility compliance with hazardous waste regulations;

recognize regulations for recordkeeping, training, and enforcement;

know how to manage used oil; and

understand requirements for land disposal restrictions.

Topics

Introduction to Hazardous Waste Management

Hazardous Waste Determination

Generator Status

On-Site Management

Record Keeping, Reporting, Spills, Training & Enforcement

Off-Site Disposal, including 2006 Manifest Changes

Used Oil, Universal Wastes and Mercury Containing Lamps

Land Disposal Restrictions

Instructor

Linda R. Taylor, PE
Ms. Taylor is a faculty member in the Department of Forestry and Environmental Technology at NC State University and is the former Director of Environmental Health & Safety at North Carolina State University's IES. She has over 20 years of engineering experience working in industry and environmental consulting, most recently with Progress Energy. She has provided instruction on a wide range of environmental, health, and safety topics at conferences and training courses, both live and online, and she is an OSHA authorized instructor.

Ms. Taylor received a BS in Civil Engineering from Stanford University and a MS in Environmental Engineering from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Contact Hours

0.84 Industrial Hygiene CM Point (ABIH, Approval #10-084)

5.0 Professional Development Hours (PDH)

5 Contact Hours This represents the estimated time to complete
the online course, including exercises. Actual times may vary
from user to user.

Training Requirement

Citation: 40 CFR 265.16 and 40 CFR 262.34(d)(5)(iii)

In addition to the initial training, 40 CFR265.16(c) requires "facility personnel must take part in an annual review of the initial training."

The training requirements for SQGs are found in 40 CFR Part 262.34(d). SQGs must ensure that their workers are:

"...thoroughly familiar with proper waste handling and emergency procedures relevant to their responsibilities during normal facility operations and emergencies"

This may require annual training by a facility or some other type of instruction appropriate to the wastes handled at the SQG site.

Refresher Training Required: Every 1 year(s).

Course Fee:

$135

Or Call Toll-Free 866-523-9108Group discounts are available (email for more info).

The course fee entitles a single user to participate in the online course for at least six (6) months. Requests for additional time will be considered on a case-by-case
basis, but are almost always honored. Hardcopy certificates are mailed (first class for domestic locations/standard airmail for international locations) and included in the
course fee. Expedited shipping costs are additional.